Memory phrase for the Kanji: 敲


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Meaning

to sound a bell, to strike, hit, knock, overcharge

Pronunciation

qiāo

Explanation

Left: high (image of a guard tower, but here: bell tower), right: to strike (= 攵 stick in a hand )

Mnemonic

For the bell in the tower use the stick in your hand to strike it.

Radicals

tall
rap, strikeShows originally a hand with a whip . It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are:
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Vocabulary

 牡捴敲猠汯潫異    
 推敲  tuī qiāo  to think over
 敲击  qiāo jī  to pound; to rap
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  to beat sb; to beat (a drum)
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  
 敲打  qiāo dǎ  


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